For more information, visit www.hachettebnf. French National Library Editions are authorized editions through Hachette France for works in the French National Library Catalog. We hope the works of this new collection will bring you complete satisfaction. Immensely popular in nineteenth-century France, this substantial book went through five editions between 18. This is very rare edition of Dictionnaire. We have tried to reconcile the faithful reproduction of an old book from its digitalized version with the concern of an optimal reading comfort. Description: Title page and frontispiece & 550 illustrations, VIII - 723 p. Jacques Collin de Plancy - Dictionnaire Infernal. By reviving these works through a collection of books reprinted on demand, we give everyone the opportunity to participate in the transmission of knowledge which is sometimes difficult to access. The Infernal Machine by Jean Cocteau (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide. The works in this collection have been digitized by the BnF and are presented on Gallica, its digital library. Mainly I wanted it for its fantastic woodcut images, but I never expected to see an English translation.
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#Dictionnaire infernal 1863 edition series#
The final version was not only the most comprehensive, but also included for the first time the series of portraits of demons, drawn by M. WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to access old and often rare books from the BnF’s heritage funds. At a library I once looked through the 1863 edition. The Dictionnaire Infernal was first published in 1818 and subsequently went through a number of revisions and editions between 1818 and its sixth and final revision of 1863.